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Trainee Accounts Assistant

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Trainee Accounts Assistant

28,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Chandlers Ford

Are you a Trainee Accounts Assistant or similar, looking to build a long-term career within a growing Chartered Accountants practice that offers hands-on experience, development and genuine progression opportunities?

On offer is the opportunity to join a friendly and expanding accountancy practice. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will gain exposure across bookkeeping, VAT, accounts preparation, client onboarding and compliance, with the optional opportunity to progress towards AAT, ACCA or ACA qualifications.

This varied role will involve supporting clients across a range of accounting and compliance services, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual accounts preparation and Companies House submissions. You will work with accounting platforms, including Xero, Quick Books, while developing your technical knowledge within a supportive and professional environment.

This role would suit an aspiring Accounts Assistant who is looking to further develop their skills and progress their career within a modern and growing firm.

The Role:

  • Data entry, bookkeeping and maintaining client records
  • Client onboarding, communications and handling general enquiries
  • Working with cloud accounting software including Xero, Quick Books and Apron
  • Full training and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours

The Person:

  • Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice
  • Looking to progress professionally and develop new skills
  • Commutable to Chandler's Ford

Reference: BBBH
25761A

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.

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